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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Wake County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
277
1355
1946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
1355
1946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
60
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
7
19
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
7
19
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wake County
7 Families width 15 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wake County
19 Genera with 15 Species
Acentrella Bengtsson, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Teloganopsis Ulmer, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wake County
15 Species
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Heterocloeon (Heterocloeon) curiosum McDunnough, 1923
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Teloganopsis deficiens Morgan, 1911

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Wake County
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
4
14
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


Links, sources and further information
Ephemeroptera at ru.ac.za
Ephemeroptera at artfakta.se
Ephemeroptera at biodiversity.org.au
Ephemeroptera at dyntaxa.se
Ephemeroptera at gbif.org
Ephemeroptera at irmng.org
Ephemeroptera at itis.gov